Graphic Designer I

Texas A&M University System • College Station, TX

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Graphic Designer I supports various graphic and publishing needs, including overall publication design and layout, as well as designing and editing graphics/photos for publications and other educational media. Essential Responsibilities: Designs professional and accessible print and electronic educational publications. Maintains and organizes project documents such as revisions, approvals, drafts, and artwork. Maintains project deadlines and utilizes designated project management software. Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts as needed from creation to support. Upholds expectations of multiple stakeholders throughout the life cycle of multiple projects simultaneously. Experiments with emerging technologies to deliver content according to internal quality standards. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Graphics Design, Fine Arts, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• No prior experience required.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a related field
• Demonstrated skill in Adobe Creative Suite, especially InDesign
• Experience creating accessible publications per current WCAG standards
• Critical thinkers who are self-motivated and possess self-management skills with the ability to follow through on all phases of projects independent of direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Designs professional and accessible print and electronic educational publications.
• Maintains and organizes project documents such as revisions, approvals, drafts, and artwork.
• Maintains project deadlines and utilizes designated project management software.
• Collaborates with Subject Matter Experts as needed from creation to support.
• Upholds expectations of multiple stakeholders throughout the life cycle of multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experiments with emerging technologies to deliver content according to internal quality standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance with Texas A&M AgriLife contributing to employee health and basic life premiums
• 12-15 days of annual paid holidays
• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave and at least eight hours of paid vacation each month
• Automatic enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
• Employee Wellness Initiative for Texas A&M AgriLife

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level